Basil Pesto Pomodoro Sauce

3 Reviews

Prep: 15 min
Ready In: 15 min

“A quick-to-prepare tomato sauce flavored with pesto that is very versatile.” - by Hunts.com

Ingredients

1 serving Nonstick cooking spray
1 cup chopped white onion
2 (14.5 ounce) cans Hunt’s® Diced Tomatoes, undrained
1/4 cup prepared basil pesto
Hot cooked pasta, chicken or fish (optional)

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Original recipe yields 8 servings

Directions

Spray large skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 5 minutes, or until tender.
Add tomatoes and simmer 5 minutes, or until slightly thickened. Stir in pesto just before serving.
Serve with 1 pound dry pasta (such as fusilli, spaghetti or penne), cooked according to package directions. May also be served over cooked chicken breasts or fish.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (8 total)

Calories
573 cal
29%

Fat
6.9 g
11%

Carbs
110 g
35%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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mgiddens5

Apr. 14, 2011

"great I used garlic bread and placed provolone cheese on it and melted the cheese then poured sauce on and around bread yum yum. it was a hit..." See more"

mags

Apr. 6, 2012

"Tasty and easy to prepare. Used olive oil instead of the non-stick cooking spray. I didn't have canned tomatoes, but roughly chopped up a couple of large ripe tomatoes instead. Tossed it with cooked ..." See morelinguine and added a side of salmon steak."